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What is the World's Oldest Living Animal?

While cyanobacteria have been on earth for 2.8 billion years, jelly fish and sturgeon can also be counted amongst the world's oldest living beings.

August 30, 2018 16:01

How Much of the Ocean Have We Explored?

Little is known about the ocean floor as high water pressure, pitch black darkness, and extreme temperatures challenge exploration therein.

August 27, 2018 15:34

What Is a Monsoon?

Several places around the world experience monsoon season.

August 22, 2018 16:17

What Is A Firestorm?

A firestorm is a natural phenomenon whereby a fire creates its own wind system.

August 21, 2018 15:18

What Is A Dust Devil?

A dust devil is a whirlwind that generally occurs during fair weather.

August 21, 2018 15:06

What Is Cartography?

Cartography is the study and practice of creating maps to communicate spatial, topographic, and geographic information effectively.

August 17, 2018 15:10

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